Life In Focus by Dr. Shermila Jayasinghe

29/04/2026

GPs with MRCGP qualification and RACGP assessment are hired to Australia urgently!

If you are an international GP with above qualifications apply with CV.

connect@lifeinfocus.au

28/04/2026

“Love the little moments at work… ✨

We’ve been taught that work has to be stressful, confrontational… exhausting.
But it doesn’t have to be that way.

You can be happy at work too.

Smile more.
Listen more.
Respect more.
And most importantly… create beauty in what you do.

Happiness isn’t something you need to chase at work…
It’s already there.

You just have to change the lens you’re looking through…
and see a different perspective. 🌿”

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26/04/2026

“Most people see me as a doctor…
But there’s another side of me you probably didn’t expect.

I’m also a qualified interior designer.

I followed something that didn’t ‘make sense’ on paper…
and graduated in design in 2019 in Melbourne.

Since then, I’ve worked on homes… commercial spaces… even healthcare environments across Australia.

being a doctor is not a limitation.

You don’t have to choose just one life.
You can build two…
and bring them together to create something even more meaningful.

For me—
it’s creating spaces that heal, inspire, and feel right.

I’m obsessed with designing my own workspace…
always adding pieces that make it calm, aesthetic, and energising.

Because the environment you work in…
shapes the way you think, feel, and perform.

And
I don’t just love creating it for myself—
I love creating it for others too.”

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Your career doesn’t have to be one-dimensional.

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21/04/2026

Are you a surgeon planning to come to Australia?
Then listen carefully.

If you want to work here through the specialist pathway, you usually need to come from one of the approved 9 surgical specialties.

And this process?
It is long, complex, and highly scrutinised.
This is not something to leave to luck.

You need the right information, the right guidance, and the right strategy from the start.

So do your research.
Get proper guidance.
Stay committed to the process.
And trust the process.

It is possible — but only if you do it right.

Here’s a more punchy version for video delivery:

Surgeons wanting to come to Australia — stop and hear this first.
This pathway is not simple.
You need to be from one of the recognised 9 surgical specialties, and the process is detailed, strict, and heavily assessed.

So don’t just hope for the best.
Research properly.
Get expert guidance.
Stay dedicated.
Trust the process.

Because yes — you can do it.

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16/04/2026

Do you know why so many doctors fail to impress interview panels?

It’s not lack of knowledge…
It’s lack of preparation.

Most doctors don’t train for interviews.
They ramble…
No structure…
Too much information…
And they miss the point.

I interview doctors regularly — and I want you to do better.

If you can master just 5 key questions
with clear, structured answers…
your performance will transform.

Because interviews are a skill —
and every doctor must learn it.

If you’ve got an interview coming up…
don’t walk in unprepared.

Train properly.
Avoid vague answers.
Show clarity. Show confidence.

Be smart — and prove your worth.

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10/04/2026

Finding a job in Australia as an IMG is not easy until you take the right actions

If you’ve been applying without results…
or you’re unsure where to even begin…

This session will give you clarity + direction.

🎓 FREE Webinar
🗓 12th April | 9PM AEST
⚠️ Limited seats

🔗 Register here:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/how-to-find-jobs-in-australia-for-imgs-by-dr-shermila-jayasinghe-tickets-1986150194698?aff=oddtdtcreator

10/04/2026

Final 48 hours to register for the FREE webinar with
exclusive discount for IMG orientation program !

Join Dr. Shermila Jayasinghe , Director of medicine online to learn easy tips and tricks for IMG doctors landing jobs in Australia!

06/04/2026

“Want to succeed in getting a job in Australia?
It’s NOT just about your degree…
It’s about these 5 things most people completely miss 👇”

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🔥 1. Right Skills
“It’s not just having qualifications…
It’s having the skills Australia actually values — communication, teamwork, clinical safety, and adaptability.
If you can’t apply your knowledge in real situations, you’ll struggle.”

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🔥 2. Right Attitude
“Your mindset matters more than your CV.
Be humble, willing to learn, and ready to adapt.
In Australia, attitude beats arrogance every single time.”

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🔥 3. Right Strategy
“Random applications don’t work.
You need a targeted approach — knowing where to apply, how to apply, and when to apply.
Smart strategy saves you months… even years.”

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🔥 4. Right Knowledge
“Understand the system.
AHPRA, hospital expectations, workplace culture —
If you don’t know how the system works, you’re already behind.”

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🔥 5. Right Network
“Opportunities don’t just come from job ads.
They come from people.
Build genuine connections — mentors, colleagues, decision-makers.
Your network can open doors your CV never will.”

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“Get these 5 right… and you won’t just get a job —
you’ll build a career in Australia.”

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02/04/2026

As a Medical Director, I interview both junior doctors and consultants regularly — and I see the same mistake over and over again.

Most candidates focus only on their qualifications… but the truth is, many of you have very similar CVs. That’s not what sets you apart.

What really makes a difference is you.

Your ability to clearly express your goals.
Your genuine reason for wanting to join a specific team.
Your enthusiasm to contribute — not just “get a job.”
And most importantly, your ability to demonstrate that you are a safe and reliable doctor.

At the end of the day, we’re not just hiring a doctor on paper — we are choosing a colleague, a team member, someone we can trust with patients and with our team culture.

Your motivation, character, self-awareness, and communication are what truly influence decisions.

If you’re not actively working on your interview skills, you are already at a disadvantage — regardless of how strong your CV looks.

If you want to stand out and position yourself for success, it’s time to approach interviews differently.

📩 connect@lifeinfocus.au

31/03/2026

Webinar on how to find jobs for IMGs

12th April 9pm AEST

Join Dr. Shermila Jayasinghe , Director of medicine online to learn easy tips and tricks for IMG doctors landing jobs in Australia!

31/03/2026

Happy Australian national doctors day to all the fellow doctors who keep this ball rolling !

Enjoy the day and look after your own wellbeing too.